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ἐκκαθαίρω G1571
G1571 is the Greek word ἐκκαθαίρω, transliterated ekkathaírō. The King James Version most often renders it purge out.
What it means
to cleanse thoroughly.
Where it comes from
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2508 (καθαίρω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: purge (out).
Verses using ἐκκαθαίρω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Corinthians 5:7 · KJV
Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
2 Timothy 2:21 · KJV
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1571 mean?
G1571 is the Greek word ἐκκαθαίρω (ekkathaírō), meaning to cleanse thoroughly.
How is G1571 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it purge out (1 time), purge (1 time).
How many times does G1571 appear in the Bible?
ἐκκαθαίρω (ekkathaírō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1571 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2508 (καθαίρω).
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